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Preferred Name

Cowden Syndrome

Synonyms

Cowden Disease

multiple hamartoma syndrome

Cowden disease

Cowden syndrome

Cowden Syndrome

Cowden's Disease

Ruvalcaba-Myhre-Smith Syndrome

Definitions

An autosomal dominant hereditary syndrome characterized by a variety of hamartomas and neoplasms including verrucous skin lesions, fibromas of the oral cavity, facial trichilemmomas, hamartomatous colonic polyps, thyroid neoplasms, breast cancer, and dysplastic gangliocytomas of the cerebellum.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3076

ALT_DEFINITION

An inherited disorder marked by the formation of many noncancerous growths called hamartomas. These growths occur in the skin, breast, thyroid, colon, intestines, and inside of the mouth. Patients with Cowden syndrome are at increased risk of certain types of cancer, including breast and thyroid.

code

C3076

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177281

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177516

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C192842

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118168

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C165258

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177537

Contributing_Source

Cellosaurus

CCPS

CTRP

GDC

DEFINITION

An autosomal dominant hereditary syndrome characterized by a variety of hamartomas and neoplasms including verrucous skin lesions, fibromas of the oral cavity, facial trichilemmomas, hamartomatous colonic polyps, thyroid neoplasms, breast cancer, and dysplastic gangliocytomas of the cerebellum.

Display_Name

Cowden Syndrome

FULL_SYN

Cowden Disease

multiple hamartoma syndrome

Cowden disease

Cowden syndrome

Cowden Syndrome

Cowden's Disease

Ruvalcaba-Myhre-Smith Syndrome

Is_Value_For_GDC_Property

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C17103

label

Cowden Syndrome

Legacy Concept Name

Cowden_Syndrome

Maps_To

Cowden Syndrome

Preferred_Name

Cowden Syndrome

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C3076

Related_To_Genetic_Biomarker

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C18256

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0018553

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C179915

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